India-Japan relations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Japan's Prime Minister H.E. Sanae Takaichi on her new role and discussed enhancing the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership. The leaders focused on economic security, defense cooperation, and talent mobility, emphasizing the importance of strong bilateral relations for global peace and
Droupadi Murmu
On October 29, 2025, President Droupadi Murmu became the first Indian President to take a sortie in two different fighter aircraft, flying a Rafale at Air Force Station Ambala. The flight lasted approximately 30 minutes, covering 200 kilometers, and was piloted by Group Captain Amit Gehani. The President expressed her
M2M SIM
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has announced a new framework for the transfer of M2M SIM ownership between service providers, ensuring a smooth transition without service disruption. The framework includes a formal procedure for users to request transfers, obtain necessary approvals, and maintain compliance with regulations, thereby safeguarding end-user interests
India
Nepal's Minister of Energy, H.E. Kulman Ghising, met with India's Union Minister of Power, Shri Manohar Lal, to strengthen cooperation in the power sector. They signed agreements for two major cross-border transmission projects, enhancing electricity exchange and regional energy security. The discussions also focused on
International Aryan Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the International Aryan Summit 2025 in New Delhi on October 31, as part of the Jyāna Jyoti Festival celebrating the 200th birth anniversary of Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati Ji and the 150 years of Arya Samaj's contributions to society. The summit will
Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on October 30-31 to inaugurate infrastructure projects worth over Rs 1,140 crore and participate in Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations marking the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The events will include a parade featuring various contingents and cultural performances, emphasizing the
National e-Vidhan Application
The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs is set to host the 3rd National Conference on the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) on October 30, 2025, in New Delhi. The conference aims to promote the 'One Nation, One Application' initiative, facilitating the transition of State Legislatures to digital platforms. Key discussions
ASEAN
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh will participate in the 12th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting - Plus (ADMM-Plus) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on November 1, 2025. He will address the forum on the 15-year reflection of ADMM-Plus and its future direction. An informal meeting of ASEAN-India Defence Ministers will occur on
Cold Chain
The Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure (ICCVAI) Scheme aims to reduce post-harvest losses in India by establishing a seamless cold chain from farm gate to retail. Launched under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY), the scheme focuses on creating modern infrastructure for perishable goods, enhancing farmers'
India-EU FTA
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, met with European Commissioner for Trade, Mr. Maroš Šefčovič, in Brussels to discuss the ongoing India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations. Both parties reaffirmed their commitment to conclude the FTA by the end of 2025, focusing on a balanced trade agreement
Indian Railways
Indian Railways is operating over 12,000 special trains to accommodate the festive rush during Diwali and Chhath Puja, with over 12 lakh employees working to ensure safe and timely travel for passengers. Passengers have expressed satisfaction with the arrangements, including confirmed tickets and improved facilities at major stations. Real-time
APAC-AIG
The Ministry of Civil Aviation inaugurated the four-day Asia Pacific Accident Investigation Group (APAC-AIG) meeting in New Delhi, focusing on safety oversight and accident prevention. Key discussions included the importance of thorough investigations, sharing expertise among member states, and India's progress in aviation safety standards. The meeting aims